what is severity and priority?
Answer Posted / suresh.chaluvadi
Hi
Here are the Different opinions on severity and priority
posted by different users on allinterview earlier.
1.Severity means seriousness of the Bug..Priority means
which one should rectify first..
2. severity means How badly it is affecting on function.
Priority means How important it is to fix that bug.
3.
Severity - Impact of bug in the application.
Priority - Effect of bug in the application.
4.Severity - Impact of defect on the product.Severity types
is given by testers.
Priority - Depends on Business logic.Proority is given by
business people or product manager in the company.
5. severity-the seriousness of the defect with respect to
functionality
priority- thre importance of the defect with respect to
customersite
6.Severity:Means how severe the bug is and to what extent
its affecting the application
Priority:When we want the developer to fix the bug
E.g:if P1 is the priority given to a bug then the developer
should fix the bug at the earliest
7.severity is nothing but impact of the bug on the
application
priority is nothing but importance to resolve the bug from
customer point of view
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